On Trial: From Adam & Eve to O. J. Simpson

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On Trial is an exegesis on legal reason, moral judgment, political life, and the events that give them meaning. Beginning with the serpent in the Garden of Eden and ending with O. J. Simpson, esteemed thinker George Anastaplo offers students, scholars, and informed readers an exploration of justice and the rule of law through well-known trials ancient and modern, real and fictional.

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"On Trial invites and deserves, and will reward, careful reading." - John A. Murley, Rochester Institute of Technology"

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George Anastaplo, author of numerous books, teaches at the University of Chicago, Loyola University, and Dominican University.